Egypt vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Number of deaths

Egypt
625,449 deaths
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
653,745 deaths
in 2023
Egypt rank
20th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
18th

Number of deaths over time

  • Egypt
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 653,745 deaths against 625,449 deaths in Egypt, a difference of 28,296 deaths.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1950s 636,528 deaths 592,934 deaths 43,594 deaths Egypt
1960s 586,946 deaths 633,760 deaths 46,814 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 609,600 deaths 667,885 deaths 58,285 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 548,885 deaths 659,364 deaths 110,480 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 478,002 deaths 645,405 deaths 167,403 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 492,691 deaths 595,882 deaths 103,191 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 571,107 deaths 589,026 deaths 17,919 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 686,405 deaths 663,972 deaths 22,434 deaths Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths, Egypt or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 653,745 deaths against 625,449 deaths in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of deaths between Egypt and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
28,296 deaths, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Egypt and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for number of deaths?
Egypt ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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